Wenfei Jia


Wenfei Jia is a scenographer, production designer, and stage manager with professional experience in China, the US, and Europe. Her work focuses on reevaluating societal phenomena from a personal lens, using theatre and film as communicative mediums. By designing theatre productions and sets, she scrutinizes spaces as freedom-enabling, imaginative realms.


:  @reinventing_joe_gov
: wenfeijiadesign@gmail.com




Artist’s work

Title: Reinventing Joe      Creation year: 2023
Medium:
Digital media, Performance

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#Performance art, #Theatre

    Description:

    Reinventing Joe is a political satire theatre performance, written and directed by Wenfei Jia, about exploring the nature of free will and the consequences of attempting to control it through behavior modification.

    Through a darkly cinematic lens, the audience will experience Joseph’s successful integration back into society. Or so it seems.

    Direction: Wenfei Jia
    Performed by: Kyle Malan, Pablo Temboury, Kenny Lai, Tomio Shota, Cornelis Joubert, Jay Mankoo
    Lighting Design: Itching Tian
    Costume Design: Yuxuan Feng, You Tang
    Film stylist: You Tang, Minghao Hao
    Exhibition Design: Carlota Santos
    Video Editor: Livi Carpenter
    Make-up Artist: Fāy Fāy
    Graphic Design: Yuchen Song, Wenfei Jia
    Logo Design: Dou Dou
    Photography: Justin Atkins







    Review

    “Wenfei Jia’s ‘Reinventing Joe’ delivers a biting commentary and satire on the political climate of our times.”
           -George W., Theatre Director







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